Musk s Kekius Maximus persona deepens his alignment with Trump s far-right base

Get the Full StoryThe billionaire s profile update triggers a 700 surge in cryptocurrency value along with pointed criticism.

Elon Musk has raised eyebrows with a change to his handle on X formerly Twitter , adopting the name Kekius Maximus. Along with this name change, Musk also updated his profile image to feature Pepe the Frog, a meme that has been associated with various far-right movements. The move has prompted discussions about Musk s ties to digital currencies and the controversial symbolism tied to the meme.

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